71.   We are basically puppets, walking around, hitting marks, saying lines.

72.   Using a small staff and little face-to-face campaigning, Forbes apparently is hitting a mark by appealing to voters through their television screens.

73.   When it comes to corporate profits, Hong Kong is hitting the mark.

74.   When your gas tank, milk jug or stash of toilet paper hits the quarter-full mark, restock before you get in a pinch.

75.   And finally, the sound of an axe hitting its mark.

76.   Blich has not always hit the mark.

77.   Bure hit the mark for the second straight season and fifth time in his career.

78.   But not everyone hit the mark.

79.   Colleagues at Mission Control in Korolev, just north of Moscow, are talking about celebrating when he hits the one-year mark.

80.   He hit the mark by halftime for the fourth time.